“For patients with non-severe COVID-19 and a low clinical suspicion of a concurrent bacterial infection, we recommend no empirical antibiotics. For patients with severe COVID-19 and a low clinical suspicion of a concurrent bacterial infection, we suggest no empirical antibiotics,” the WHO said
View More WHO says avoid antibiotics “even in severe covid cases” without signs of bacterial infectionTag: Covid
163 cases of newly emerging COVID-19 variant XFG detected in India: INSACOG
India’s active Covid case tally crossed the 6,000 mark, with 769 added in the last 48 hours, according to the Union health ministry data released on Sunday
View More 163 cases of newly emerging COVID-19 variant XFG detected in India: INSACOGActive Covid-19 cases cross 300-mark in Karnataka, authorities on alert
Among the total 311 patients, 297 are kept in home quarantine and 14 admitted to hospitals, three are in Intensive Care Units of the government and private hospitals
View More Active Covid-19 cases cross 300-mark in Karnataka, authorities on alert7 active COVID-19 cases in J&K; 4 in Kashmir, 3 in Jammu
“As of now, there are four active cases in Kashmir,” the official said, adding that no fresh case has been reported from Kashmir in the past two days
View More 7 active COVID-19 cases in J&K; 4 in Kashmir, 3 in JammuGovt doctor heard in audio clip telling colleague to ‘kill’ COVID-19 patient; FIR lodged
The clip, now widely circulated on social media, is purportedly of the time during the COVID-19 crisis peak in 2021 when hospitals were crowded with patients and resources were scarce
View More Govt doctor heard in audio clip telling colleague to ‘kill’ COVID-19 patient; FIR lodgedCovid-19 in India: Active cases climbs to 1,000 mark in India, 430 cases in Kerala
States with notable case counts include Maharashtra (209), Delhi (104), Gujarat (83), and Karnataka (47)
View More Covid-19 in India: Active cases climbs to 1,000 mark in India, 430 cases in KeralaFour more Covid infections in Bengal, active cases at 11
Bengal has only one active Covid-19 case till May 19, the official said
View More Four more Covid infections in Bengal, active cases at 11Bengaluru reports first Covid death, 38 active cases in K’taka
Sources in the Health Department stated that the deceased is an 85-year-old man
View More Bengaluru reports first Covid death, 38 active cases in K’takaCovid variants NB.1.8.1, LF.7 detected in India: INSACOG data
As of May 19, the country had 257 active Covid cases
View More Covid variants NB.1.8.1, LF.7 detected in India: INSACOG data15 COVID cases reported in Gujarat; govt says no need to panic
“There is no need to panic. People just need to stay vigilant. Those having a cough and cold should avoid going outdoors,” the official added
View More 15 COVID cases reported in Gujarat; govt says no need to panic
